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What takes the shape of its container and has no defined shape?
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What is defined a fluid?
A substance that is not a solid or gas, takes the shape of its container, has definite volume, but no definite shape.
What defines a liquid?
Something that takes the shape of the container it is in. E.g. Water takes the shape of the container which it is in.
What is the shape of a liquid?
A liquid takes the shape of any solid that it is contained within. For example water within a square container will appear square, but water within a triangular container will appear triangular.
List properties of a liquid?
A liquid has a definite volume but an indefinite shape. It takes the shape of its container.
Why does a liquid have a fixed shape?
It doesn't! It takes the shape of whatever container you put it in. At least, it takes the shape of the floor of the container.
What Takes shape of its container?
Liquids and gases will "take the shape" of their container.
What takes the shape of container?
Liquids and gases will "take the shape" of their container.
What is a state of matter that has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container?
Liquid. You can measure the exact volume of a liquid but you can put it into containers that changes the shape of the liquid.
What doesn't have a definite size and takes the shape of their container?
A gas or a plasma takes on the entire size (volume) and shape of its container. A liquid takes the shape of its container but always has a definite size (volume) and may not completely fill its container.
What is shape of liquid?
No definite shape, it takes the shape of the container
What is a substance that takes the shape of the container?
Substances which take the shape of a container are said to have an "Indefinite Shape" or fluids
What is the shape of gasses?
gases takes the shape and volume of the container
